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Ajinomoto North America
Evidence-Based Analysis of Aspartame Research
June 19th, 2009
A just-published research review concludes that, media speculation aside, using aspartame as a sweetener has no effect on appetite or food intake. The same evaluation reaffirmed what regulators and health authorities have said many times before: aspartame is not associated with adverse effects for the population at large. "The conclusions should not be a surprise to health professionals, as they reflect what both science and common sense have told us for years," said Brendan Naulty, president of Ajinomoto North America. "Aspartame is a safe and potentially valuable tool for helping consumers manage their calories." Keywords: Ajinomoto North America,...
Source: Health Business Week (2009-06-19)
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